Students in the Security and Protective Services course program at the Susquehanna County Career and Technology Center (SCCTC), Dimock, were the grateful recipients of a very welcome training tool last week: a fully-functional, full-sized fire truck. More...

Sullivan and Susquehanna County residents who have questions about any state legislation or government program offered by the Commonwealth can stop by Rep. Tina Pickett’s satellite office hours during the month of February. More...

The Endless Mountains Nature Center (EMNC) hosted Eagle Day at the main lodge of Camp Lackawanna Sunday afternoon where a packed room of more than 100 people gathered to learn about the birds of prey brought in by Bill Streeter, director of the Delaw More...

Through the month of February, all those who enter the Earnshaw Gallery at the Dietrich Theater in Tunkhannock will be greeted by the natural landscapes in oil and acrylic by Laceyville artist George Schelling. More...

Bradford County Commissioner Mark Smith named his consultant team for his Lieutenant Governor’s campaign on Monday. “My consultant team brings an incredible amount of experience and talent to my campaign for Lieutenant Governor,&rdq More...

Board members of the Endless Mountain Heritage Region (EMHR) voted unanimously recently to take the Northern Tier Buy Fresh Buy Local program under their wing. The primary goal of those who coordinate similar programs across the state is to pro More...

Legislation that will allow participants in the state’s two leading prescription drug assistance programs to continue eligibility for benefits if they receive income adjustments for Social Security passed the state House on Monday, Jan. More...

WIDENER LAW DEAN’S LIST Widener University School of Law Dean Linda L. Ammons announced the fall 2013 dean’s list of students for the Harrisburg campus. Jerika Cummiskey of New Albany, was named. UNIVERSITY OF SCRANTON More...

Gov. Tom Corbett this week hailed the passage of the federal farm bill, saying it includes his recommendations that fit the unique needs of Pennsylvania’s agriculture industry. Congress passed the bill on Feb. 4. More...

The Susquehanna County Conservation District is pleased to offer a wide variety of evergreens, hardwoods, fruit trees, berry plants and flowers in their annual seedling sale. The sale will be held April 12 between 9 and 11 a.m. More...

Penn State Extension will sponsor a Strong Women/Growing Stronger Program in Le- Raysville beginning on Feb. 19. Since Extension began offering the program seven years ago, over 9,000 women (and men) have participated in locations throughout PA. More...

At the direction of Governor Tom Corbett, PennDOT has granted a temporary waiver on certain restrictions on commercial drivers to allow for continued smooth delivery of salt supplies for road clearing during winter storms. More...

Avid paddlers of the Susquehanna River have long marked their progress at traversing the 444 miles of the North Branch that flows through PA and covers smaller portions of New York and Maryland. Many have in their possession completed sections More...

Pennsylvania’s Megan’s Law is not affected by Monday’s state Supreme Court decision in Commonwealth v. Neiman, said Reps. Ron Marsico and Tom Caltagirone, the majority and minority chairmen of the House Judiciary Committee. More...

President Bob Whipple called the Towanda Senior Citizens’ meeting to order welcoming forty-five members, guest speaker Kristen Hamilton from Area Agency on Aging and Barbara Wood. Howard Colwell was the host for the day. More...